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Peter Portz Sr.

Birth : 10 Jan 1819 Brotdorf, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
Death : 31 May 1885 Saint John, Lake County, Indiana, USA
Burial : Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Cemetery, Saint John, Lake County, USA
Coordinate : 41.4485435, -87.4701614
Description : Emigrated with his wife Susanna (Kraus) Portz and infant, Catherina, arrived in New York on 10 July 1846. They settled in St. John, Lake County, Indiana among the earliest German Catholics there. Together they had 10 children. Catherina, Peter, who both died as infants, Catherine (Mrs. Jacob Scherer); Peter (m. Susan Bohr); John (m. Susan Gehring); Joseph (never married); Barbara (Mrs. Joseph Jeurgens); Susan (Mrs. John Stark); Elizabeth (Mrs. Jacob Lauerman); Leo (m. Anna Beiriger).

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Peter Portz Sr.'s memorial?

    Peter Portz Sr.'s memorial is located at: Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Cemetery, Saint John, Lake County, USA.

  • When did Peter Portz Sr. death?

    Peter Portz Sr. death on 31 May 1885 in Saint John, Lake County, Indiana, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Peter Portz Sr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 41.4485435
    Longitude: -87.4701614

Family Members:

Spouse

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Susanna Kraus Portz

(1822 - 1913)

Children

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Catharina Portz Scherer

(1845 - 1929)

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Catherina Portz

(1846 - 1846)

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Peter J. Portz Jr.

(1850 - 1933)

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Joseph Portz

(1854 - 1916)

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Susan Portz Stark

(1859 - 1955)

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Elizabeth Portz Lauerman

(1861 - 1946)

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Leo Portz

(1863 - 1950)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Cemetery
Saint John, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4485435, -87.4701614

2. Hack Family Cemetery
Saint John, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4427986, -87.4627991

3. Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens
Schererville, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4749985, -87.4332962

4. Saint Michael Cemetery
Schererville, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4906100, -87.4523400

5. Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery
Dyer, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4138489, -87.5132294

6. Memory Lane Memorial Cemetery
Schererville, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4756012, -87.4113998

7. Dyer Cemetery
Dyer, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4931100, -87.5148400

8. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Dyer, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4931984, -87.5152969

9. Pleasant View Cemetery
Saint John Township, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4919014, -87.4186020

10. Old Beebe's Grove Cemetery
Crete, Will County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4585500, -87.5623100

11. Holy Name Catholic Cemetery
Cedar Lake, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3773270, -87.4682388

12. Schubert Cemetery
Cedar Lake, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3778000, -87.4468994

13. Meyer Cemetery
Cedar Lake, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3786500, -87.4410500

14. Eagle Lake Cemetery
Crete, Will County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4061012, -87.5550003

15. West Point Cemetery
Cedar Lake, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3820419, -87.4167252

16. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Crown Point, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4136009, -87.3747025

17. Albright Evangelical Church Cemetery
Crete, Will County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3878220, -87.5497360

18. Calumet Park Cemetery
Merrillville, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4860310, -87.3656230

19. Saint James Cemetery
Sauk Village, Cook County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4888992, -87.5761032

20. Goff Family Cemetery
Crown Point, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3931130, -87.3743120

21. Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Beecher, Will County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3821110, -87.5547440

22. Brunswick Cemetery
Cedar Lake, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3608017, -87.5077972

23. Maplewood Historic Cemetery
Crown Point, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4085210, -87.3584960

24. Maplewood Memorial Cemetery
Crown Point, Lake County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4085999, -87.3572006